Village · Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur
# Gopal Chak

Gopal Chak is a village in Nandigram - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 3,413 people in 712 households, the 13th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.
- 3,413 people (2011)
- 712 households
- 84.4% literacy
- 966 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopal Chak

Of every 100 households in Gopal Chak in 2011, 22 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopal Chak · ■ Nandigram - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 22% 37%
- Toilet within the home 95% 94%
- No toilet (open defecation) 5% 4%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 14% 40%
- Television 8% 14%
- Mobile phone 34% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 34% 23%
- Own their home 98% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gopal Chak?

■ Gopal Chak · ■ Nandigram - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.4% 89.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 946
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1004 933
- Working population 31.4% 34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.2% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 86 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 294 (27%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 303 (28%) · ■ Marginal 379 (35%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nandigram - II
- Hanu Bhunya 4,768 people
- Bheturya 4,695 people
- Krishnagar 3,875 people
- Rankinipur 3,777 people
- Gopalpur 3,336 people
- Rani Chak 3,185 people
- Reye Para 3,059 people
- Mangalchak 3,038 people

All 40 villages in Nandigram - II

## Other places named Gopal Chak
- Gopal Chak · Village, Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur · 2,197 people
- Gopalchak · Village, Deshopran, Purba Medinipur · 1,690 people
- Gopal Chak · Village, Mairwa, Siwan · 883 people
- Gopal Chak · Village, Kashipur, Puruliya · 637 people
- Gopal Chak · Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur · 550 people
- Gopal Chak · Village, Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur · 361 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Gopal Chak? 3,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopal Chak in? Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopal Chak? 84.4% (Census 2011)

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